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On Mon, 2 Nov 2026 20:03:46 +0800, Johann 'Myrkraverk' Oskarsson wrote:

> And now people are dreaming NVidia will disappear, the way of DEC.  Well
> maybe it /will/ be sold to HP?
> 
> After all, gamers want their affordable graphics cards back.

A viable alternative to CUDA will be needed first.